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The four top characteristics of a commercial arable farm are defined by the method, market, crops and size. The methods of farming include using machinery and chemicals to produce a monoculture crop which is sold and ranges around 100 acres.

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COmmercial arable Farming?

Arable farming is farming that involves growing crops, not raising livestock. Commercial farming is growing crops for profit on a piece of arable land.


What is the comparison between peasant farming an commercial arable farming?

peasant farming- small scale commercial farming-large scale


Where is commercial arable farming done?

all over the world .


How many types of farming are done in the U.A.E.?

Arable, livestock, market gardening, commercial farming


Examples of commercial farming?

involves farming for a profit. The farmer is growing crops or rearing animals to sell for as much money as possible. These farms can be arable (just growing crops), pastoral (just rearing animals) or mixed (both arable and pastoral). Increasingly farms are becoming more mixed due to the impact of farming subsidies and regulations. Most of the farming in MEDC's is commercial farming of one type or another. The arable farms of East Anglia are a good example of commercial farming, as are the cereal farms of the central United States and the Canadian Prairies.


Characteristics of Farm size in commercial arable farming?

large for efficient use of machinery (ie when turning large combine harvestors)regular for harvesting in straight lines and for accessFlat for use machinery


Is milk patoral farming or Arable farming?

It's pastoral because it involves animals. Arable is with plants.


What are the characteristics of commercial arable farming?

the characteristics of a commercial arable farm are:size of the farm:The farms are usually large. Approximately 100 acres in size.Crops grown:commercial arable farming is mostly monoculture meaning only one type of crop is grown. The crops grown varies by different countries and regions. Crops grown include: sugar cane, bananas and tobacco (Caribbean) barley, wheat, rice etc.Method: machines such as tractors, ploughs, crawlers and combine harvesters are used to harvest the crops. Chemicals such as pesticides, herbicides, fungicides and fertilizers are also used.Market;All of the produce from the farm is sold. It can be sold to supermarkets.


What is land for farming called?

Arable


What are the differences of arable and hill sheep farming?

The main difference between arable farming and sheep farming is that one can be mobile while the other is stationary. Arable farming uses land for growing crops, which are stationary, while sheep can graze among various pastures.


What is channel farming?

Channel farming is farming such as pastoral and arable on marshland surrounding a river .


What is the one word for land capable of producing crops or siutable for farming?

Arable.